Senate Presidency: 35 APC Senators Back Ndume
There are strong indications that no fewer than 35 senators from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), are backing former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, to clinch the seat of …
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Pressure On Goje To Accept Lawan For Senate President
Some former governors are mounting pressure on their former colleague, Senator Danjuma Goje, to accept President Muhammadu Buhari’s choice of Ahmad Lawan for Senate president. The President is believed …
9th National Assembly: Lawan, Goje, Ndume Shift Battleground To PDP Camp
As the battle for the leadership of the Senate intensifies ahead of the inauguration of the 9th National Assembly in June, the camps of the senators-elect seeking to take …
9th Assembly: APC Leaders Lobby PDP Lawan
Leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress have started reaching out to some senators and leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in a bid to stop the PDP …
Struggle For Senate Presidency Intensifies, Lawan Meets APC Governors
As part of his ongoing consultations with stakeholders in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over his interest in the Senate presidency, the Senate Leader, Senator Ahmad Lawan, has …
9th National Assembly: PDP Plans To Frustrate Lawan’s Ambition For Senate President
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) plans to poach 13 All Progressives Congress (APC) returning and new Senators to forestall the emergence of Senator Ahmad Lawan as the President of …
Support Lawan, Gbajabiamila or leave APC – Tinubu tells Ndume, other lawmakers
Newly elected APC lawmakers must tow the party line or be whipped out of the party, Bola Tinubu has said Mr Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, …
Senate Presidency: No going back on Lawan – APC replies Ndume
Nigeria’s ruling party has vowed that there is no going back on its choice of Ahmed Lawan as Nigeria’s next Senate President. The APC’s stance comes a day after …
Cracks Emerge In APC’s Senate Presidency Bid
Bickering within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over who becomes president of the Ninth Senate came to the fore yesterday with former Senate Majority Leader Muhammed Ali Ndume …
Senate Presidency: Crisis Brews In APC As Ndume Kicks Over Lawan’s Nomination
Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) has disagreed with the position taken by the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that Senate Leader Ahmad Lawan should …